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Federal Robbery: Prevalence, Trends, and Factors in Sentencing

By April A. Christine, Courtney R. Semisch, Charles S. Ray and Amanda Russell

This comprehensive study of robbery offenders sentenced in fiscal year 2021 provides an analysis of the characteristics of robbery offenders, their criminal history, and their sentences imposed. The report also provides analyses on the prevalence of robbery offenses and how they were committed, including who was robbed, what was taken, the use or threatened use of physical force, the use of a firearm or other dangerous weapon, and whether any victim was injured or killed during a robbery.

Washington, DC: The United States Sentencing Commission, 2022. 60p.